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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Schools

Schools, 1943

970 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 49

Over £1000 a Week for Milk to Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 24 February 1943 · page 4

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Public and non-public schools sharing in the free distribution of milk totalled 163, and between 50,000 and 60,000…

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Shell Explodes in School

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 24 February 1943 · page 1

IPSWVICH, Tuesday.—While a boy was playing with a high explosive shell at St. Patrick's Convent school, Goodna, this afternoon, it fell to…

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At High School Swimming Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 24 February 1943 · page 6

P. Schroder winning the first heat, senior 100 metres, at Newcastle Boys' High School swimming carnival at the Ocean Baths yesterday…

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Schools and C.A.S. Better Coordination Sought

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 24 February 1943 · page 2

A report on the set-up of Civilian Aid Services was submitted to a meeting yesterday of the executive committee of C.A.S. and…

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Free Fruit Wanted for All Schools

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 24 February 1943 · page 4

A suggestion that all schoolchildren in this district should be provided with one or two [?] of fruit each day has…

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Cook's Hill School Is Need of an Assembly Hall

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 24 February 1943 · page 4

Cook's Hill Parents and Citizens' Association last night decided to ask the Minister for Education (Mr C. Evatt) through…

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Dr. Discovers Dengue Mosquitoes Near Girls' High School

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 24 February 1943 · page 2

The dengue-carrying mosquito, Aedes aegypti, has been found by tho Government Medical Officer of Health (Dr. Shannon) in the stormwater drains near the Newcastle Girls' High School, at Hamilton, and at two places at Wickham…

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Cook's Hill School Raid Shelters

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 24 February 1943 · page 4

Cook's Hill Parents and Citizens Association last night decided to ask the Minister for NES (Mr. Heffron) through Mr…

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Secondary Schools' Swimming (Continued from Page [?])

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 25 February 1943 · page 2

From the winners of to-day's carnival a team will be chosen to represent Newcastle at the Intermediate Junior High and Central…

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Secondary School Swimming

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 25 February 1943 · page 6

More than 2000 boys intended the combined secondary schools' swimming carnival at the Ocean Baths to-day…

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Milk at Schools Inspector on Junction Complaint

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 26 February 1943 · page 2

"We should like to be in the position to supply every school with free milk," said Mr. J. W. Mann, Inspector of Schools, replying to…

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Schoolboy Swimmers Chosen For Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 26 February 1943 · page 4

Eleven schoolboys have been chosen to represent Newcastle at the combined secondary schools' swimming carnival in Sydney next Thursday…

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Secondary School Sports Results

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 26 February 1943 · page 3

The Public School's Amateur Athletic Association continued its cricket competitions for Secondary schools on Wednesday…

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Ask Mr. Curtin to Help Parents and Lambton School Need

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 February 1943 · page 5

There would be a serious accident at Gully Line crossing before long if New Lambton were not given a school. Mr. I. McDougall told the…

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Schoolboy Swimmers for Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 February 1943 · page 6

Eleven schoolboys have been chosen to represent Newcastle at the combined secondary schools' swimming carnival in Sydney next Thursday…

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School Milk in Big Bottles May Be Unhygienic, Parents Say

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 February 1943 · page 2

Milk distribution at schools could be unhygienic, it was stated at the District Council of Parents and Citizens last night…

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Free Milk Wanted for All Schools

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 27 February 1943 · page 4

Uniformity of treatment in the issue of free milk to schools was urged by delegates at a meeting of the Hamilton State Council of…

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Mr. Curtin To Be Approached On N. Lambton School

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 27 February 1943 · page 3

The District Council of Parents and Citizens' Associations will ask the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) for his assistance in having school…

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New School Sought at Adamstown

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 27 February 1943 · page 3

Declaring the answer to be unsatisfactory, members of Adamstown Parents and Citizens' Association last night decided to again…

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Boys' High Pupils Win Scholarships

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 1 March 1943 · page 3

Three pupils of Newcastle Boys' High School were notified to-day that they had been awarded scholarships by the Sydney…

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